Neontawanta Beach

Welcome to Neontawanta Beach

Perched on the rugged shores of Puget Sound, Neah Bay's Neah-Tah-Wish (also known as Neah Bay Beach) beckons adventurers with its windswept solitude and the mystique of the Native American tribe whose name it bears. This lesser-known gem offers an unspoiled haven for those seeking an untamed beach experience, where the wild meets the tranquil. A haven for nature lovers and those yearning for a genuine Pacific Northwest experience, Neah-Tah-Wish rewards its visitors with the raw beauty of the Olympic Peninsula.

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

Facilities & Amenities

Neontawanta Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

• Always check tide charts before visiting
• Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
• Practice Leave No Trace principles
• Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
• Verify parking regulations and fees
• Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

• Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
• Golf courses near Washington
• Local wineries & breweries
• Washington state parks & nature reserves